en-USWeird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianhttps://www.urbanfantasist.com/weird-tales-radio-show.html
The Weird Tales Radio Show, hosted by Charles Christian, is a weekly magazine programme carrying news, interviews and comment from the twilight world of ghosts, geeks, urban myths, the paranormal, folklore, and magick.episodicThe Weird Tales Radio Show, hosted by Charles Christian, is a weekly magazine programme carrying news, interviews and comment from the twilight world of ghosts, geeks, urban myths, the paranormal, folklore, and magick.Charles Christianchristian.uncut@icloud.cpmWeird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian2018 Charles Christiannohttps://www.omnycontent.com/d/programs/c5ff6537-81d3-4000-9b5f-a86300557027/d5dec604-c6fa-4d5c-a296-a87c018417c4/image.jpg?t=1517701147&size=LargeWeird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianhttps://www.urbanfantasist.com/weird-tales-radio-show.html
Episode 41: Call that a Ripping Yarn! Frankly I don’t care if you are abducted by aliensEpisode 41: Call that a Ripping Yarn! Frankly I don’t care if you are abducted by aliensEpisode 41 of the Weird Tales Radio Show features a major interview with the writer Nik Perring in which he discusses the tips and trips associated with turning your real-life paranormal experiences into a book that will enthral and captivate your readers. And Janie looks at the Urban Myths surrounding Daylight Saving Time, as well as some November folklore, including Martinmas, Fenny Poppers & Pully Lugs.]]>Episode 41 of the Weird Tales Radio Show features a major interview with the writer Nik Perring in which he discusses the tips and trips associated with turning your real-life paranormal experiences into a book that will enthral and captivate your readers. And Janie looks at the Urban Myths surrounding Daylight Saving Time, as well as some November folklore, including Martinmas, Fenny Poppers & Pully Lugs.writingparanormalMartinmasfolklorememoirsDSTpumpkinswriting, paranormal, Martinmas, folklore, memoirs, DST, pumpkinsfull41Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianc0763114-6a9d-4f8f-9a5b-a998008e21acWed, 14 Nov 2018 08:39:51 +000000:54:02https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-41-call-that-a-ripping-yarn-frankly-i-don
cleanEpisode 40: Casting Hexes against Trump & HitlerEpisode 40: Casting Hexes against Trump & HitlerEpisode 40 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our casting hexes against Trump and Hitler edition as we report on attempts by witches to thwart Donald Trump today, as well as stop a Nazi invasion in 1940. In an example of truth really being stranger than fiction, Janie looks at the British Royal Family and their bizarre drinking habits And we also have some autumnal folklore as we delve into the phenomenon of Angel Hair.]]>Episode 40 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our casting hexes against Trump and Hitler edition as we report on attempts by witches to thwart Donald Trump today, as well as stop a Nazi invasion in 1940. In an example of truth really being stranger than fiction, Janie looks at the British Royal Family and their bizarre drinking habits And we also have some autumnal folklore as we delve into the phenomenon of Angel Hair.witchcraftmagiclegendsfolklorewiccaDonald Trumpwitchcraft, magic, legends, folklore, wicca, Donald Trumpfull40Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianc0cbc480-c00f-41f5-8d0e-a98a00cee28fWed, 31 Oct 2018 12:34:43 +000000:29:15https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-40-casting-hexes-against-trump-hitler
cleanEpisode 39: The Hideous History of the Hermitage CastleEpisode 39: The Hideous History of the Hermitage CastleEpisode 39 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our some witch has left a cold spell in the air and given us a cold edition! Our big story is the saga of Robin Redcap and the Hideous History of the Hermitage Castle on the Scottish Borders. We also look at the legends and folklore of St Crispin’s Day - the 25th of October. Ah, we few, we happy few, we band of brothers!]]>Episode 39 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our some witch has left a cold spell in the air and given us a cold edition! Our big story is the saga of Robin Redcap and the Hideous History of the Hermitage Castle on the Scottish Borders. We also look at the legends and folklore of St Crispin’s Day - the 25th of October. Ah, we few, we happy few, we band of brothers!goblinsScotlandlegendsfolkloregoblins, Scotland, legends, folklorefull39Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian7adda622-257a-4123-9db5-a98400a05199Thu, 25 Oct 2018 09:45:37 +000000:36:50https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-39-the-hideous-history-of-the-hermitage-ca
cleanEpisode 38: William of Newburgh: Medieval Vampire HunterEpisode 38: William of Newburgh: Medieval Vampire HunterEpisode 38 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the curious story of William of Newburgh, a medieval monk who chronicled England’s first accounts of zombies, vampires and little green men. Plus we look at the folklore surrounding St Luke - yes, yet more love divination rituals for girls. And we go urban mythbusting as we ask - just who were the Kitty Witches of Old Yarmouth Town.]]>Episode 38 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the curious story of William of Newburgh, a medieval monk who chronicled England’s first accounts of zombies, vampires and little green men. Plus we look at the folklore surrounding St Luke - yes, yet more love divination rituals for girls. And we go urban mythbusting as we ask - just who were the Kitty Witches of Old Yarmouth Town.vampireszombiesaliensfolkloreurbanmythsdivinationwitchesvampires, zombies, aliens, folklore, urbanmyths, divination, witchesfull38Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianac946583-c571-465a-bc53-a97c00b064f7Wed, 17 Oct 2018 10:43:41 +000000:33:45https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-38-william-of-newburgh-medieval-vampire-hu
cleanEpisode 37: Did Barnacle Geese Come from Barnacles?Episode 37: Did Barnacle Geese Come from Barnacles?Episode 37 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the folklore surrounding bird migration in autumn - do Barnacle Geese really come from barnacles. We go urban mythbusting as we examine the demonic legend associated with Bleeding Heart Yard in London And we have four Practical Magick Spells for the Autumn.]]>Episode 37 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the folklore surrounding bird migration in autumn - do Barnacle Geese really come from barnacles. We go urban mythbusting as we examine the demonic legend associated with Bleeding Heart Yard in London And we have four Practical Magick Spells for the Autumn.sorcerymagickfolkloreurbanmythswitchcraftsorcery, magick, folklore, urbanmyths, witchcraftfull37Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian003af424-36bf-44f3-8e2c-a97500cb4c83Wed, 10 Oct 2018 12:21:33 +000000:29:33https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-37-did-barnacle-geese-come-from-barnacles
cleanEpisode 36: Witchcraft & the Pop Industry + the Paul McCartney is Dead Myth ReturnsEpisode 36: Witchcraft & the Pop Industry + the Paul McCartney is Dead Myth ReturnsEpisode 36 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the folklore surrounding winemaking + We report on the latest allegations of witchcraft and black magick in the pop industry - and ask just what is this Florida Water stuff? We also go urban myth-busting as yet more rumours claim Paul McCartney is dead. He’s not. And we look at online psychic development courses, including scrying. We didn’t see that one coming.]]>Episode 36 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the folklore surrounding winemaking + We report on the latest allegations of witchcraft and black magick in the pop industry - and ask just what is this Florida Water stuff? We also go urban myth-busting as yet more rumours claim Paul McCartney is dead. He’s not. And we look at online psychic development courses, including scrying. We didn’t see that one coming.winemakingsorceryscryingmagickBeyoncePaul McCartneyfolkloreurbanmythswitchcraftwinemaking, sorcery, scrying, magick, Beyonce, Paul McCartney, folklore, urbanmyths, witchcraftfull36Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianbad4f297-0704-4b13-b2e3-a96e00ba44a9Wed, 03 Oct 2018 11:19:47 +000000:32:36https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-36-michaelmas-the-patron-saint-of-sorcerer
cleanEpisode 35: Michaelmas, the Patron Saint of Sorcerers, and Viking SquirrelsEpisode 35: Michaelmas, the Patron Saint of Sorcerers, and Viking SquirrelsEpisode 35 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the folklore surrounding Michaelmas + We meet St Cyprian, the patron saint of sorcerers and witches - and ask how did he get that gig? We also remember the TV series Bewitched and learn why the vikings’ squirrels were to be avoided.]]>Episode 35 of the Weird Tales Radio Show looks at the folklore surrounding Michaelmas + We meet St Cyprian, the patron saint of sorcerers and witches - and ask how did he get that gig? We also remember the TV series Bewitched and learn why the vikings’ squirrels were to be avoided.MichaelmassorcerysaintsmagickvoodooCatholicismBewitchedvikingssquirrelsMichaelmas, sorcery, saints, magick, voodoo, Catholicism, Bewitched, vikings, squirrelsfull35Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianef095ff0-eb68-4e8e-a83c-a96700915767Wed, 26 Sep 2018 08:50:56 +000000:34:10https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-35-michaelmas-the-patron-saint-of-sorcerer
cleanEpisode 34: From the Holy Grail to Leprechauns [Part 2]Episode 34: From the Holy Grail to Leprechauns [Part 2]Episode 34 of the Weird Tales Radio Show contains part two of our interview with Brendan Keane on Celtic Revivalism, the Occult & the Irish Dimension. Janie looks at the surprisingly recent origins of English church Harvest Festivals and the curious folklore of Chalk Back Thursday. And Inanna Arthen offers a handy guide to North American Neo-Pagan resources, including books and websites.]]>Episode 34 of the Weird Tales Radio Show contains part two of our interview with Brendan Keane on Celtic Revivalism, the Occult & the Irish Dimension. Janie looks at the surprisingly recent origins of English church Harvest Festivals and the curious folklore of Chalk Back Thursday. And Inanna Arthen offers a handy guide to North American Neo-Pagan resources, including books and websites.harvest festivalsirelandgaelicneopaganismcelticcatholicismleprechaunsfolkloreharvest festivals, ireland, gaelic, neopaganism, celtic, catholicism, leprechauns, folklorefull34Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian2c409cbd-4528-4421-b499-a960008e4cf2Wed, 19 Sep 2018 08:45:04 +000000:43:24https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-34-from-the-holy-grail-to-leprechauns
cleanEpisode 33: From the Holy Grail to Leprechauns [Part 1]Episode 33: From the Holy Grail to Leprechauns [Part 1]Episode 33 of the Weird Tales Radio Show contains the first part of a major interview Brendan Keane on Celtic Revivalism, the Occult & the Irish Dimension. We also have news of the latest haunting: the Ghostly Nun of Fawkham Green - don’t look in the attic, that’s where her skull is stored! And we also remember the curious tales of the New York Straw Hat Riot. No, really, people did take to the streets over wearing straw boaters out of season!]]>Episode 33 of the Weird Tales Radio Show contains the first part of a major interview Brendan Keane on Celtic Revivalism, the Occult & the Irish Dimension. We also have news of the latest haunting: the Ghostly Nun of Fawkham Green - don’t look in the attic, that’s where her skull is stored! And we also remember the curious tales of the New York Straw Hat Riot. No, really, people did take to the streets over wearing straw boaters out of season!ghostsirelandgaelicneopaganismhauntingscelticcatholicismleprechaunsfolkloreghosts, ireland, gaelic, neopaganism, hauntings, celtic, catholicism, leprechauns, folklorefull33Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian87fb55c6-cb3c-4454-97c6-a959008e25feWed, 12 Sep 2018 08:43:12 +000000:32:28https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-33-from-the-holy-grail-to-leprechauns
cleanEpisode 32: Anglo-Saxon Paganism ReduxEpisode 32: Anglo-Saxon Paganism ReduxEpisode 32 of the Weird Tales Radio Show contains the second in our series of interviews on neo-paganism today - the focus this time is the American revival of interest in Anglo-Saxon heathenism. We also have news on the latest hauntings - the focus is on the ghost of the distinctly crazy Mad Jack Mytton and, in our Practical Magick slot, we look at the Top 7 Reasons Why Your Magick Spells Fail.]]>Episode 32 of the Weird Tales Radio Show contains the second in our series of interviews on neo-paganism today - the focus this time is the American revival of interest in Anglo-Saxon heathenism. We also have news on the latest hauntings - the focus is on the ghost of the distinctly crazy Mad Jack Mytton and, in our Practical Magick slot, we look at the Top 7 Reasons Why Your Magick Spells Fail.ghostsmagickspellsneopaganismhauntingsheathenismfolkloreghosts, magick, spells, neopaganism, hauntings, heathenism, folklorefull31Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian7f91f9b6-5617-4152-8965-a95200e82093Wed, 05 Sep 2018 14:11:24 +000000:37:45https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-32-anglo-saxon-paganism-redux
cleanEpisode 31: Neo-Paganism in AmericaEpisode 31: Neo-Paganism in AmericaEpisode 31 of the Weird Tales Radio Show sees that start of a series of interviews on neo-paganism today and we ask if the United States is now the most heathen nation in the Western world. We also have news on the latest hauntings and, in our Don’t Try This At Home slot, we have the perfect recipe for creating mummies.]]>Episode 31 of the Weird Tales Radio Show sees that start of a series of interviews on neo-paganism today and we ask if the United States is now the most heathen nation in the Western world. We also have news on the latest hauntings and, in our Don’t Try This At Home slot, we have the perfect recipe for creating mummies.ghostswiccawitchcraftneopaganismhauntingsmummificationmummiesghosts, wicca, witchcraft, neopaganism, hauntings, mummification, mummiesfull31Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian8fd37387-1292-4339-8fa1-a94b00e56102Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:59:24 +000000:39:51https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-31-neo-paganism-in-america
cleanEpisode 30: Mischievous Faeries, Magick Spells & Mystic PyramidsEpisode 30: Mischievous Faeries, Magick Spells & Mystic PyramidsEpisode 30 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Mischievous Faeries edition and, along with recounting the legends and folklore of the Willy Howe barrow, we look at the latest reports that pyramids have mystical powers, and have a recipe for using spells to magic up money. Clean.]]>Episode 30 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Mischievous Faeries edition and, along with recounting the legends and folklore of the Willy Howe barrow, we look at the latest reports that pyramids have mystical powers, and have a recipe for using spells to magic up money. Clean.magickfaeriesfairieslegendsspellscookiespyramidfolkloremagick, faeries, fairies, legends, spells, cookies, pyramid, folklorefull30Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianed8d101a-096c-4b11-933d-a93d00c13495Wed, 15 Aug 2018 11:46:25 +000000:32:35https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-30-mischievous-faeries-magick-spells-mysti
Episode 29: Poisoning the Pigeons in the ParkEpisode 29: Poisoning the Pigeons in the ParkEpisode 29 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Mythbusting in the Waveney Valley edition and, along with two Medieval Ghosts for August, we look at the legend of Robert Johnson - the founder member of the Forever 27 Club, and go Poisoning the Pigeons in the Park with Tom Lehrer.]]>Episode 29 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Mythbusting in the Waveney Valley edition and, along with two Medieval Ghosts for August, we look at the legend of Robert Johnson - the founder member of the Forever 27 Club, and go Poisoning the Pigeons in the Park with Tom Lehrer.ghostsurbanmythsRobert Johnson27 ClubbluesBlack ShuckTom Lehrerghosts, urbanmyths, Robert Johnson, 27 Club, blues, Black Shuck, Tom Lehrerfull29Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianb85d9eeb-ee53-4b9d-a3b2-a93600ca399dWed, 08 Aug 2018 12:19:36 +000000:26:51https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-29-poisoning-the-pigeons-in-the-park
cleanEpisode 28: Meet the Ancestors - It’s Lammastide and we owe everything to the Denisovans Part 2?Episode 28: Meet the Ancestors - It’s Lammastide and we owe everything to the Denisovans Part 2?Episode 28 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Lammas/Lughnasadh edition and along with walking statues, we air the concluding part of our interview with writer and historian Andrew B. Collins about the Denisovans and Gobekli Tepe.]]>Episode 28 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Lammas/Lughnasadh edition and along with walking statues, we air the concluding part of our interview with writer and historian Andrew B. Collins about the Denisovans and Gobekli Tepe.ancient originspre historyfolkloreghostsLammasLughnasadhancient origins, pre history, folklore, ghosts, Lammas, Lughnasadhfull28Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian80496401-3158-4db8-b0cf-a92f00a19345Wed, 01 Aug 2018 09:56:49 +000000:41:44https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-28-meet-the-ancestors-it-s-lammastide-and
cleanEpisode 27: Meet the Ancestors - Do we owe everything to the Denisovans?Episode 27: Meet the Ancestors - Do we owe everything to the Denisovans?Episode 27 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Meet the Ancestors edition as we talk to writer and historian Andrew B. Collins about the Denisovans and Gobekli Tepe.]]>Episode 27 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Meet the Ancestors edition as we talk to writer and historian Andrew B. Collins about the Denisovans and Gobekli Tepe.ancientoriginsprehistoryfolkloreancientorigins, prehistory, folklorefull27Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian410e2bcf-a377-4d66-8f70-a92800d95ef1Wed, 25 Jul 2018 13:18:03 +000000:37:45https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-27-meet-the-ancestors-do-we-owe-everything
cleanEpisode 26: Top Hats and Brass Goggles TimeEpisode 26: Top Hats and Brass Goggles TimeEpisode 26 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Top Hats and Brass Goggles edition as we talk to Australian writer and podcaster Madeleine D’Este about Steampunk, Forteana and the Paranormal. Clean.]]>Episode 26 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Top Hats and Brass Goggles edition as we talk to Australian writer and podcaster Madeleine D’Este about Steampunk, Forteana and the Paranormal. Clean.ghostssteampunkForteanaparanormalghosts, steampunk, Forteana, paranormalfull26Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian061ddcee-f1c1-47f0-b178-a92100d77052Wed, 18 Jul 2018 13:08:43 +000000:27:09https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-26-top-hats-and-brass-goggles-time
cleanEpisode 25: Roswell UFOs Remembered, Infamous Paranormal Hoaxes & Don’t be lured into the marshesEpisode 25: Roswell UFOs Remembered, Infamous Paranormal Hoaxes & Don’t be lured into the marshesEpisode 25 of the Weird Tales Radio Show remembers the Roswell & Rendlesham UFO sightings + looks back at some infamous Paranormal event hoaxes + talks about Paris Green & poisoned library books + it’s Jenny Burn-Tail season - don’t let Will o’the Wisp lure you into the marshes. Clean]]>Episode 25 of the Weird Tales Radio Show remembers the Roswell & Rendlesham UFO sightings + looks back at some infamous Paranormal event hoaxes + talks about Paris Green & poisoned library books + it’s Jenny Burn-Tail season - don’t let Will o’the Wisp lure you into the marshes. CleanfolkloreRoswellUFOpoisonarsenichoaxesRendleshamfolklore, Roswell, UFO, poison, arsenic, hoaxes, Rendleshamfull25Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christiandb6bec27-7c1a-43df-9d8c-a91a00ebdd87Wed, 11 Jul 2018 14:24:35 +000000:34:41https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-25-roswell-ufos-remembered-infamous-parano
cleanEpisode 24: Ghostly Pipers, the British Bigfoot is Back, & Whatever happened to the Goddess Culture?Episode 24: Ghostly Pipers, the British Bigfoot is Back, & Whatever happened to the Goddess Culture?Episode 24 of the Weird Tales Radio Show has ghostly Highlanders playing their phantom bagpipes + in cryptozoology news Woodwose the British Bigfoot is back + in our Big Interview we talk to mythographer Martini Fisher about the Matriarchy and the Goddess Culture.]]>Episode 24 of the Weird Tales Radio Show has ghostly Highlanders playing their phantom bagpipes + in cryptozoology news Woodwose the British Bigfoot is back + in our Big Interview we talk to mythographer Martini Fisher about the Matriarchy and the Goddess Culture.folkloreghostshauntingsbigfootwoodwosecrypotzoologymatriarchyprehistorygoddess culturefolklore, ghosts, hauntings, bigfoot, woodwose, crypotzoology, matriarchy, prehistory, goddess culturefull24Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian318a767b-0818-4153-b214-a91400784e25Thu, 05 Jul 2018 07:22:15 +000000:35:31https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-24-ghostly-pipers-the-british-bigfoot-is-b
cleanEpisode 23: Midsummer Folklore, the Weird, Lumberjacks & the Black Death is backEpisode 23: Midsummer Folklore, the Weird, Lumberjacks & the Black Death is backEpisode 23 of the Weird Tales Radio Show talks to Holly Lyn Walrath about writers’ fascination with the Weird. We also explore some Midsummer love divination rituals, celebrate Paul Bunyan Day & party like its 1345.]]>Episode 23 of the Weird Tales Radio Show talks to Holly Lyn Walrath about writers’ fascination with the Weird. We also explore some Midsummer love divination rituals, celebrate Paul Bunyan Day & party like its 1345.folkloremidsummerBlack DeathPlaguelumberjacksweirdamwritingfolklore, midsummer, Black Death, Plague, lumberjacks, weird, amwritingfull23Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian31d8bc56-ad09-43e5-a039-a90c00ec256fWed, 27 Jun 2018 14:25:46 +000000:37:11https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-23-midsummer-folklore-the-weird-lumberjack
cleanEpisode 22: Witch Cults, Geeks & Ghostly AeronautsEpisode 22: Witch Cults, Geeks & Ghostly AeronautsEpisode 22 of the Weird Tales Radio Show talks to Darren Charles of Folk Horror Revival about the speakers, movies & music at next month’s Witch Cult event in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Clean.]]>Episode 22 of the Weird Tales Radio Show talks to Darren Charles of Folk Horror Revival about the speakers, movies & music at next month’s Witch Cult event in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Clean.WitchcraftmagickghostsWitchcraft, magick, ghostsfull22Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian009a4cac-ddc0-4d42-91cc-a90500a1643bWed, 20 Jun 2018 09:53:55 +000000:36:42https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-22-witch-cults-geeks-ghostly-aeronauts
cleanEpisode 21: The Hollow Land - Aspects of Norfolk FolkloreEpisode 21: The Hollow Land - Aspects of Norfolk FolkloreEpisode 21 of the Weird Tales Radio Show carries a major interview with Peter Tolhurst, the author of the new book “This Hollow Land - Aspects of Norfolk Folklore” in which we talk about rural traditions, folk songs, frogbone rituals and black magick rituals.]]>Episode 21 of the Weird Tales Radio Show carries a major interview with Peter Tolhurst, the author of the new book “This Hollow Land - Aspects of Norfolk Folklore” in which we talk about rural traditions, folk songs, frogbone rituals and black magick rituals.folkloreNorfolkghostsfolklore, Norfolk, ghostsfull21Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian6e5064cd-9a48-4dfc-b3f3-a8fe00baf394Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:26:06 +000000:41:30https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-21-the-hollow-land-aspects-of-norfolk-folk
cleanEpisode 20: Old Stinker - the Yorkshire Werewolf RevisitedEpisode 20: Old Stinker - the Yorkshire Werewolf RevisitedEpisode 20 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Werewolf Special Edition as we revisit the legend of Old Stinker, the East Yorkshire Werewolf and the second anniversary of our midnight hunt for the Beast of Barmston Drain down the mean streets of Hull.]]>Episode 20 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Werewolf Special Edition as we revisit the legend of Old Stinker, the East Yorkshire Werewolf and the second anniversary of our midnight hunt for the Beast of Barmston Drain down the mean streets of Hull.werewolfOldStinkerfolkloreBeastofBarmstonwerewolf, OldStinker, folklore, BeastofBarmstonfull20Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian15871a0b-c999-420c-a6aa-a8f000be290fWed, 30 May 2018 11:35:46 +000000:33:15https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-20-old-stinker-the-yorkshire-werewolf-re-1
cleanEpisode 19: Headless Queens, Treacherous Monks & Old West GunfightsEpisode 19: Headless Queens, Treacherous Monks & Old West GunfightsEpisode 19 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Royal Weddings edition, everything from Anne Boleyn losing her head to giant cheeses. We’ve also some weird Whitsun folklore + a tale of treachery at St Benet’s Abbey + we go urban mythbusting with the saga of the Buntline Special from the American Old West + the worst man in the world? No, not the inventor of the duvet cover but Tom Midgley. Er, Tom Who?]]>Episode 19 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our Royal Weddings edition, everything from Anne Boleyn losing her head to giant cheeses. We’ve also some weird Whitsun folklore + a tale of treachery at St Benet’s Abbey + we go urban mythbusting with the saga of the Buntline Special from the American Old West + the worst man in the world? No, not the inventor of the duvet cover but Tom Midgley. Er, Tom Who?weddingsoldwestghostswhitsunCFCswyattearpweddings, oldwest, ghosts, whitsun, CFCs, wyattearpfull1Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian3ab98eda-8799-4c2e-8ee9-a8e900b0089fWed, 23 May 2018 10:44:34 +000000:28:41https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-19-headless-queens-treacherous-monks-old-w
cleanEpisode 18: Goths, Ghosts and Kung FuEpisode 18: Goths, Ghosts and Kung FuEpisode 18 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our “Down with the codfish aristocracy” edition… We look at the mystical side of Japanese martial arts + get the inside skinny on Goth culture from well-known fashion and travel blogger La Carmina + report on the builder who sold his soul to the Devil and is now trapped for all eternity in a churchyard porch + in a true WTF?!? moment, learn about a deadly riot in New York that was sparked off by a dispute over who was the best Shakespearean actor treading the boards.]]>Episode 18 of the Weird Tales Radio Show is our “Down with the codfish aristocracy” edition… We look at the mystical side of Japanese martial arts + get the inside skinny on Goth culture from well-known fashion and travel blogger La Carmina + report on the builder who sold his soul to the Devil and is now trapped for all eternity in a churchyard porch + in a true WTF?!? moment, learn about a deadly riot in New York that was sparked off by a dispute over who was the best Shakespearean actor treading the boards.full18Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian0ebea9b5-c4a5-4202-8001-a8dc007d5759Thu, 10 May 2018 07:43:27 +000000:58:59https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-18-goths-ghosts-and-kung-fu
cleanEpisode 17: Artists and Werewolves, plus St Mark's Eve VigilsEpisode 17: Artists and Werewolves, plus St Mark's Eve VigilsWelcome to Episode 17 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. We talk about the legend of the St Mark’s Eve Vigil and learn how Charles failed to see any ghosts. In our big interview we talk to painter Stuart Pearson Wright about art, werewolves and J.K.Rowling. Janie explores the myth of the underground tunnel beneath Bungay Castle. And we look at the legend of the Spinning Highwayman’s Stone. For light relief we’ll also be playing some suitably occult music by Jethro Tull and the late Warren Zevon.]]>Welcome to Episode 17 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. We talk about the legend of the St Mark’s Eve Vigil and learn how Charles failed to see any ghosts. In our big interview we talk to painter Stuart Pearson Wright about art, werewolves and J.K.Rowling. Janie explores the myth of the underground tunnel beneath Bungay Castle. And we look at the legend of the Spinning Highwayman’s Stone. For light relief we’ll also be playing some suitably occult music by Jethro Tull and the late Warren Zevon.full17Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian1c5fbbac-9544-402b-a476-a8cd007c634cWed, 25 Apr 2018 07:38:30 +000000:58:32https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-17
cleanEpisode 16: Aleister Crowley - the Godfather of Modern WitchcraftEpisode 16: Aleister Crowley - the Godfather of Modern WitchcraftWelcome to Episode 16 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our our Friday the Thirteenth, All you ever wanted to know about Aleister Crowley but were afraid to ask, Get out your Hagstones to fight the Evil Eye, is it a Bird, is it a Plane, no it’s the Monster Owl Witch Show. The Big Interview is with Ashley Cowie and the music is by Ozzy Osbourne.]]>Welcome to Episode 16 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our our Friday the Thirteenth, All you ever wanted to know about Aleister Crowley but were afraid to ask, Get out your Hagstones to fight the Evil Eye, is it a Bird, is it a Plane, no it’s the Monster Owl Witch Show. The Big Interview is with Ashley Cowie and the music is by Ozzy Osbourne.folkloreurban mythsghostscleanfolklore, urban myths, ghosts, cleanfull16Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian36c22407-898e-4ac9-974a-a8bf0084584dWed, 11 Apr 2018 08:07:56 +000000:58:41https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-16-aleister-crowley-the-godfather-of-moder
cleanEpisode 15: When Good Faeries Go BadEpisode 15: When Good Faeries Go BadWelcome to Episode 15 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our April Fool pondering, Mermaid spotting, Faeries and King Arthur discussing, Syd Barrett remembering, Hobgoblins who can cure Whooping Cough, and ET don’t bothering phoning home because all the other Aliens are dead, show.]]>Welcome to Episode 15 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our April Fool pondering, Mermaid spotting, Faeries and King Arthur discussing, Syd Barrett remembering, Hobgoblins who can cure Whooping Cough, and ET don’t bothering phoning home because all the other Aliens are dead, show.full15Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian239346e2-3657-43a6-8a65-a8b1007bef29Wed, 28 Mar 2018 07:44:30 +000000:58:59https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-15
cleanEpisode 14: Beware the Ides of MarchEpisode 14: Beware the Ides of MarchWelcome to Episode 14 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our our Beware the Ides of March, Headless Radioactive Cockroaches in the Loo. Let’s talk about Cunning Men, Wise Women, Folk Magic, Spells, Charms and Potions Show. Clean.]]>Welcome to Episode 14 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our our Beware the Ides of March, Headless Radioactive Cockroaches in the Loo. Let’s talk about Cunning Men, Wise Women, Folk Magic, Spells, Charms and Potions Show. Clean.full14Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianca8fdf28-f82e-4d3e-81aa-a8a3008f8369Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:57:01 +000000:58:59https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-14-beware-the-ideas-of-march
cleanEpisode 13: Ghostly Drummer Boys and Led Zeppelin Played BackwardsEpisode 13: Ghostly Drummer Boys and Led Zeppelin Played BackwardsWelcome to Episode 13 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our our Ghostly Drummer Boys drumming, playing Led Zeppelin backwards (and forwards) to raise the Devil, all the Folklore you ever need to know about Mad March Hares, I married the Ghost of a Dead Pirate, what’s so unlucky about the Number 13 anyway edition. We also play a classic early-1970s Greek prog rock track featuring Demis Roussos. Folklore. Urban Myths. Ghosts. Clean.]]>Welcome to Episode 13 of the Weird Tales Radio Show. This is our our Ghostly Drummer Boys drumming, playing Led Zeppelin backwards (and forwards) to raise the Devil, all the Folklore you ever need to know about Mad March Hares, I married the Ghost of a Dead Pirate, what’s so unlucky about the Number 13 anyway edition. We also play a classic early-1970s Greek prog rock track featuring Demis Roussos. Folklore. Urban Myths. Ghosts. Clean.full113Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian5a516c72-fb28-4a42-aa84-a894013b7515Tue, 27 Feb 2018 19:14:16 +000000:58:58https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-13
cleanEpisode 12: St Valentine's Day and Arthur C. ClarkeEpisode 12: St Valentine's Day and Arthur C. ClarkeThe Hare is rapping the tabor! Yes, the latest Weird Tales Radio Show (episode 12) is now available as a podcast. This is our our Grey Lady haunting, Brown Monk lamenting, Skipping and Pancake Bell ringing, Seven Things you didn’t know about St Valentine’s Day, Arthur C Clarke Remembering, Tales of Brave Ulysses Ancient Origins editor interviewing edition. And don’t be like the Duke of Suffolk - don’t lose your head over it. Folklore. Urban myths. Greek legends. Ghost stories. Science fiction. Clean.]]>The Hare is rapping the tabor! Yes, the latest Weird Tales Radio Show (episode 12) is now available as a podcast. This is our our Grey Lady haunting, Brown Monk lamenting, Skipping and Pancake Bell ringing, Seven Things you didn’t know about St Valentine’s Day, Arthur C Clarke Remembering, Tales of Brave Ulysses Ancient Origins editor interviewing edition. And don’t be like the Duke of Suffolk - don’t lose your head over it. Folklore. Urban myths. Greek legends. Ghost stories. Science fiction. Clean.full12Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christianc67c663e-df63-40b1-9dc3-a88900b0447dFri, 16 Feb 2018 10:56:46 +000000:58:59https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-12
cleanEpisode 11: Candlemas and Paranormal DetectivesEpisode 11: Candlemas and Paranormal DetectivesThe Hare is knocking at the door! It can only mean the latest Weird Tales Radio Show (episode 11) is now available as a podcast. This is our Southwold haunting, Stilton Cheese rolling, Mark E. Smith remembering, Candlemas weather lore, paranormal detective novel author interviewing show with Carolyn Haines and E.E King show. Along with ghosts, witches, urban myths and folklore, we're also playing tracks by The Fall and and John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton. Content: Clean.]]>The Hare is knocking at the door! It can only mean the latest Weird Tales Radio Show (episode 11) is now available as a podcast. This is our Southwold haunting, Stilton Cheese rolling, Mark E. Smith remembering, Candlemas weather lore, paranormal detective novel author interviewing show with Carolyn Haines and E.E King show. Along with ghosts, witches, urban myths and folklore, we're also playing tracks by The Fall and and John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton. Content: Clean.full111Weird Tales Radio Show hosted by Charles Christian1dca1356-e971-4c9b-b50a-a87c0185e4caSat, 03 Feb 2018 23:48:56 +000000:58:59https://omny.fm/shows/weird-tales-radio-show/episode-11